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Kempton Park women warned after four bodies found
10+ hour, 24+ min ago (469+ words) Updated Sept. 14, 2026, 7:28 a.m. | By Nomfundo Twala Police are investigating the deaths of four women whose bodies were discovered near Rhodesfield in Kempton Park over about two months. The latest was found on Saturday evening, with investigators looking into possible links between…...
KZN police offer R50 000 reward to find missing Lathitha Mtolo
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (128+ words) Updated Sept. 13, 2026, 11:03 a.m. | By Newswatch Lathitha was last seen by friends in the Marikana area of Kokstad and has been missing since February. Police in KwaZulu-Natal are offering a R50 000 reward for information that may assist in locating missing 7-year-old girl. Lathitha…...
Three arrested for drunk driving during 2026 Reed Dance traffic operation
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (200+ words) Updated Sept. 13, 2026, 10:41 a.m. | By Tsakane Mhlongo KZN Transport says no road incidents involving maidens had been reported by early Saturday evening. KZN Transport says 3 motorists have been arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol whilst on their way to the…...
Over 1,700 illegal firearms from Lesotho destroyed in SA
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (219+ words) Updated Sept. 13, 2026, 9:37 a.m. | By Cliff Shiko South African and Lesotho police have destroyed more than 1,700 illegal firearms seized during crime-fighting operations in Lesotho. The South African Police Service and their counterparts in Lesotho have destroyed over 1,700 illegal firearms seized during crime-fighting…...
Mechanic killed in apparent hijacking in Mooi River
4+ day, 26+ min ago (131+ words) Updated Sept. 10, 2026, 4:19 p.m. | By Lauren Hendricks Mooi River has been rocked by the killing of a mechanic in an apparent hijacking, with two vehicles hijacked and police investigating the circumstances. Midlands EMS says its Howick K9 Team responded to reports of a…...
Woman arrested in KZN over DJ Warras murder
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (207+ words) Updated Sept. 10, 2026, 8:19 a.m. | By Newswatch A 40-year-old woman has been arrested in Msinga, KwaZulu-Natal, in connection with the murder of media personality Warrick “DJ Warras” Stock. The KZN-born personality was gunned down in the Johannesburg CBD in December. A woman in…...
‘We honour their sacrifice’: Ramaphosa pays tribute to fallen police officers
1+ week, 1+ day ago (258+ words) Updated Sept. 6, 2026, 1:03 p.m. | By Newswatch The officers were remembered during a ceremony at the Union Buildings, with Ramaphosa honouring their courage, service and sacrifice. The South African Police Service has on Sunday paid tribute to police officers who have been killed…...
KZN serial rapist sentenced to life imprisonment
1+ week, 2+ day ago (156+ words) Updated Sept. 5, 2026, 1:19 p.m. | By Kubobonke Luthuli A 26-year-old serial rapist will spend the rest of his life behind bars after being sentenced to effective life imprisonment by the Durban Regional Court. The man was convicted of sexually assaulting three women, aged…...
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1+ week, 4+ day ago (425+ words) Updated Sept. 3, 2026, 1:37 p.m. | By Lauren Hendricks Police in Phoenix, north of Durban, are investigating a case of failure to prevent an animal from causing injury after an eight-year-old boy and his mother were attacked by two dogs. According to the child's…...
Poor police detection rate undermines South Africans’ sense of safety - crime expert
1+ week, 4+ day ago (283+ words) Updated Sept. 3, 2026, 8:19 a.m. | By Lauren Hendricks A crime analyst says South Africa’s poor record of bringing criminals to justice is contributing to concerns about safety. A crime analyst says one of South Africa's biggest problems is the police's poor record of…...